Tribute Mixes

Tribute to KASHIF – Mixed & Selected by Walla P

2016 just saw another Legend pass away. Kashif Saleem, previously known as Michael Jones, was one of the most prolific producers in the 1980’s, producing for acts such as Melba Moore, Evelyn Champagne King, Withney Houston, Howard Johnson and George Benson, just to name a few. On a personal note, …

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R.I.P

#1forKashif (R.I.P)

2016 just saw another Legend pass away. Kashif Saleem, previously known as Michael Jones, was one of the most prolific producers in the 1980’s, producing for acts such as Melba Moore, Evelyn Champagne King, Withney Houston, Howard Johnson and George Benson, just to name a few. On a personal note, …

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Voyage Funktastique

Voyage Funktastique – Show #131 (Hosted by Walla P)

This week’s show features a lot of new Modern Funk material, from Mndsgn, DOC Mastermind & Prince Isaac, Bybo, Dâm-FunK, Pacific Shore, Devonwho and much more. 120 Minutes of Funk TRACKLIST Mndsgn – Use Ya Mnd (Twentyfourseven) DOC Mastermind & PI. Iѕα∆c – Pi Day Devonwho – Cruisecontrol feat. Zackey …

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Future Classics

Forgotten Treasure: Pacific Shore “Curtis”

MIMS’ own Voyage Funktastique crew is expanding their reach with an exclusive preview of the new Pacific Shore single titled “Curtis”. Although the Curtis Mayfield sample has been used a few times already, this time it’s flipped in a refreshing way and it amplifies the group’s fine vocals and musicianship. This is …

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Future Classics

Future Classic: Mndsgn “Body Wash”

I used to see Mndsgn as just another really talented producer who made dope beats. Following a few plays of Stones Throw released album ‘Body Wash’ it has become undeniable that he has reached a whole new level. ‘The underlying vibe of the new Mndsgn album is positive, with the core themes being about …

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Forgotten Treasures

Forgotten Treasure: Leroux “Leroux” (1979)

It’s always exciting these days to hear deep records from your home (Quebec French music) on an international mix or compilation. Just a few weeks ago, I was quite surprised to find out long time London collector and DJ Mark ‘Good Vibes’ Taylor (La Homage/Reference Point) selected a track called …

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Voyage Funktastique

Voyage Funktastique – Show #130 (Hosted by Walla P with a Guest Mix by Ourra)

120 Minutes of Funk comin’ your way. This week’s show features a guest mix from Producer/DJ OURRA (in the 2nd hour of the show), some new material from deDunamis, Bybo, DâM-FunK, XL Middleton & Eddy Funkster, and some 80’s Boogie. 120 Minutes of Funk. TRACKLIST Temu – Intro DeDunamis – …

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Tribute Mixes

Tribute to MARVIN GAYE – Selected by KOBAL

Since I was a teenager my love for soul music has been growing exponentially. Getting back to where this passion started for me, around 1985 I was listening as usual to my favorite radio station (Couleur3, the Swiss station) and “Is That Enough” from Marvin Gaye came on the air …

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Future Classics

Future Classic: Bybo “Dream On”

Born To Shine Records offers us their 3rd official release, this one coming from fellow German producer Bybo. I was highly anticipating the project “Dream On”, being a huge fan of Bybo‘s work for the past 3-4 years, and the Karlsruhe native did not come short. Along with the help …

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Forgotten Treasures

Forgotten Treasure: Savoir-Flair “Savoir-Flair” (1983)

The first record i’d like to share with all you faithful Music My Sanctuary readers is a very special piece in my collection. An early 80’s a Soul Boogie/Funk obscurity from Texas. (Comedy Central / Adult Swim fans might recognize this one!) “Savoir-Flair” was released on 1983 and produced by Roger …

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Future Classics

Future Classic: Lahun “Slow Love EP”

via Bandcamp: Lahun is the latest signee to Apollo Records. He previously remixed Milch from Lakker on R&S Records. As well as being a skillful musician and producer he is also a handy DJ who joins the dots between Marvin Gaye, Innerzone Orchestra, Theo Parrish and J Dilla – all …

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Voyage Funktastique

Voyage Funktastique – Show #129 (Hosted by Walla P)

Keepin’ the Funk alive! A load of 80’s Boogie, courtesy of Jeanie Tracy, Dynasty, Steve Arrington, The Mad Lads, and some new material from XL Middleton & Eddy Funskter, SaiR, Nite-Funk & Bybo. 120 Minutes of Funk coming your way. TRACKLIST Temu – Intro Mndsgn – Cosmic Perspective XL Middleton …

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